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se•ques•trate  (si kwes′trāt),USA pronunciation v.t., -trat•ed, -trat•ing. 
  1. Law
    • to sequester (property).
    • to confiscate.
  2. to separate; seclude.
  • Latin sequestrātus (past participle of sequestrāre), equivalent. to sequestr- (see sequester) + -ātus -ate1
  • 1505–15
se•ques•tra•tor  (sē′kwes trā′tər, si kwes′trā-),USA pronunciation n. 
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